UPMC Washington has earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit watchdog focused on patient safety. The recognition follows UPMC Washington’s “A” grade in fall 2025, showing sustained performance in key measures designed to prevent ...
UPMC Washington has added breast surgery services, providing residents of Washington County and surrounding communities with greater access to comprehensive breast cancer care. The expanded services strengthen the area’s coordinated cancer care network that includes UPMC Washington and UPMC ...
UPMC Washington Physicians Group has been recognized among the nation’s top performers in patient experience, earning the 2025 Human Experience Guardian of Excellence Award from Press Ganey. The award honors organizations that rank in the top 5% nationally for patient experiences over a ...
Weighted vests are everywhere. It’s hard to walk on a trail or in a park, or work out in a gym without seeing someone wearing one. “Rucking,” or wearing extra weight on your back, isn’t new - weighted workouts have been standard in the military for decades. But, said Dr. Steven ...
As February and American Heart Month comes to a close, UPMC Washington reminds residents of the need to focus on heart health and that the hospital offers comprehensive heart and vascular care. Heart disease remains one of the leading health concerns in our region, and early diagnosis, access ...
UPMC Washington has launched local lung and kidney transplant evaluation services for people in Washington and Greene counties and nearby communities, with the goal of providing a more convenient path to transplant care. The additions make it possible for people to complete their evaluation ...
